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Mustangs split double H.H.S. girls win 3rd Mustangs halted by header with Rockets team championship Cougar win EIGHT The l l r f f t r r ( i i m u TImn. Hrpparr. Oregon UH>n4<) May I. IM5 Hy TRAY» HYATT The Heppner Mustangs aplil a double header laal Tuesday against the (blot Kuck Rockets winning the flrat name 9 4. and falling to defeat in the aet-ond game. *-3 Pilot Kuck atruck first in the opening inning on three walks and a aingle to lead 1-4 The Mustang» »truck back in the hot tom half of the inning on consec utive singles by lion Doherty and Travia Hyatt Iloherty eventually scored on a wild pilch and things were knotted at one apiece The bottom half of the second proved disastrous for the Rockets, as the Mustang bats came alive Joe Taylor began with a double and the hitting continued from there Dave Pedro, lairan Hayes, and Jim McConnell each knocked in two runs When the inning was over, the score read Heppner R. Pilot Rock I The Rockets had • little tilt of a rally in the fourth inning scoring three runs on four straight walks by pitcher Troy Hyatt Hut Hvalt kept his composure and pitched well to Over the Tee Cup _ Results for Willow Creek Country Club I ..idles Day. April 23 follow low Gross lorena Jones, low Net Harbara Cutsforth. Least putts locille Peck get out of the inning Travis Hyatt. McConnell, and Pe The Heppner girls track team put dro had two hits for Heppner together a host of season's bests as Troy Hyatt struck out a career they earned their third team churn high II hitters and walked eight ptonship of the season last Friday at Visions of a double header sweep The Dalles by winning the Cherry for Heppner were ended by Dave Festival Invitational at Wahtonka Post The Rocket pitcher threw a six High School hitter Final team scores were Heppner After a rough first inning. McCon 6R Goldendale 66 Weston McKwen nell settled down and pitched a fine 56 Sherman Count 31. LaPme 36. game for Heppner. striking out 14 Kcho 34. Wasco County 29'i. and walking only two Klickitat 39 Wahtonka NH Rick Rasmussen collected three Hickleton 17. Lyle 12'j. Culver 12, RRI s (or the Rockets Itufur 8. Glen wood 8. lone 8. . Malistu s Stanfield S. and Riverside 3'» ‘4'irxt game D-ading the locals to the win was 2 1 4 S • 1 K n V. Stephanie Payne a triple winner 0 • 3 • • f 4 j 2 PH She gathered first place finishes in I 7 1 • • • • • 18 • the lot). 200 and 4twi meter dashes longhorn and Post llyalt and Her top performance was in the 400 Pedro 2H Taylor running I 02 5. the fastest time in Second game that event in the district Payne also I 2 3 4 S 4 7 K II K anchored the second place 4oo meter PH 3 I 0 a I t I 4 4 2 rrlay team that included Janelle Hep V 0 0 2 0 I 9 3 4 2 McKIhany. Jodi Padherg and Kim Pint and I onghorn. Met nnnrll S-ig'-r and Pedro Kirhl <ti. 2H Rasmus Padberg also turned in district s sen. Itiehl best in the 800 meters with a clocking of 2 32 1. her fastest on the season, and good for second place in Ten ladies took part in the golf the meet She also placed fifth at 1500 meters activities on April 16 Results of the Freshman Cathy Martin turned in play follow Iaiw gross Din Hunt, a pair of outstanding performances low net Direna Jones least putts in the distance races as she set a new Eileen Padber ge "1c Ionians set records, at State track meet ^Electrolysis & ; “ B ” invitational cnmjieted in the discus Thermolysis Permanent Hair Removal Anna Schwarzin, Certified ElectroloRist 676-9248 Open lues. - Wed. or by appt. Ky ASIII.KV < ONKI.IN At the Cherry Festival Invitational track meet on Friday. April 26. the lone boy s team placed fourth w ith 46 points, and the girls tied Dufur and Glenwood at 12th with eight points Donnie Dohery set a new meet record of 47'3” in the shot put In the discus compeletion. Randy McCabe increased his meet record by eight inches with a winning throw of 13010" He triple jumped 40'7'j" and pole vaulted 11 3". both winning marks Deena Hams tossed the javelin lol '5". gaining third In the shot put. she was fifth at 3 0 'IV She also PLANTS PLANTS PLANTS You Name It We Got GREEN FEED & SEED ♦♦tpc*** 6 7 6 94 2 2 In the 3.000 meter run. Jerry Anderson clin ked 10 13 5 for fourth The time is the second fastest recorded time in District 7 A this season He was on the 400 meter relay team of Chris Rea Erie Cook and Hrian Douglas that ran 48 9. just short of placing Cook sprinted to a personal In-st of S6 9 inthe 400 meter dash Douglas was fifth running the :uxi meter intermediate hurdles in 45 6 He also ran the 110 meter high hurdles and just missed placing Jim Beeson ran to personal bests in the 800 and 1500 meter runs lie covered those distances in 2 24 0 and 5 110 Another distance runner Kierin Doherty, ran the 3.000 in II 24 0 . taking over 30 seconds off his previous best Gary Rea put the shot and flung the discus Ashley Conklin com pried in the long jump triple jump, lot) and 200 meter clashes lone will compete in the Rig Sky Invitational at Condon, beginning at l l a m Saturday. May 4 Final team scores for the boys were Goldendale 123*.- Wahtonka 64, Riverside 48, lone 46, La Pine 42, Wasco County 1« Sunn) Christian 28 Sherman County 22. Klickitat 21. Weston McKwen 18 , Birkelton 14. Lyle 12. Culver and Heppner 9. Stanfield 8. Dufur I. and Glenwciod 0 Girls team scores were Heppner 68. Goldendale 66 Weston McKwen 56. Sherman County 51. lai Pine 36, i- cho 14 W im * taint) 11 Klickitat 29. Wahtonka 20*i, Bickelton 17. Lyle I21». Culver 12. Dufur. Glenwood. and lone 8. Stanfield 5. Riverside 3‘*. and Sunnvside Christian 0 school record at 1 000 meters by running 11 52 9 and collected a red ribbon Earlier in the meet she lowered her time at I5U0 meters by running 5 19 4 to finish fourth in a very strong field The winning time w as 5 06 6 McKIhany continued her consis tency in the 100 meter high hurdles with a second place finish and a 17 8 time The boys also provided some good efforts as Jason Palmer showed he is a threat in the discus by throwing 129 to earn a second place showing in that event His mark was eight feet farther than he had ever thrown before Trent Harrison turned in a pair of good efforts in the distance races as he lowered his time to 4 41 3 at 15M) meters and in his first attempt this season at 3. ihxi meters he ran 10 22 3 for a sixth place finish laist Tuesday the locals howled a five team meet at Heppner and this weekend travel to Umatilla for the Columbia Basin Conference cham pionships slated to begin at 11 a m with field events and the running events stated to liegm at noon Heppner tracksters appear head mg for peak performance* as the all important district track meet is rapidly approaching and head coach Dale Conklin is optimistic about what the local tracksters can accomplish If we can continue to improve as we have to this point, we stand a very good chance of taking several people to the state track which is May 17 18 at Ml Hood Community College in Portland. " Conklin said Special Olympics The KRC 'Education Resource Center at Heppner Elementary School has been gearing up for the Special Olympics May 3 in Hermislon The last few weeks have been very busy for tbs- KRC students, said a spokesperson for the Resource Cen ter They have had two bake sales. with many of the goodies baked by the students themselves Other goodies were donated by parents and volunteers The students are also selling tic kets on a soft sculptured doll <k>n ated by Marti Mitchell and a hand made wooden doll from Poland donated by Andreij Dobos/ynski Drawings for these dolls will lie May I Proceeds from the students activ Hies will pay for the t shirts and Nike shoes that are offered to Special olym pians at reduced prices This year there are two from lone going to the Special Olympics Several volunteer coaches will tie cheering them on and offering sup port laisl year s Special Olympians brought hume several blue ribbons The students have been practicing every week in anticipation of bring mg ribbons home again this year GREAT SAVINGS ON THESE TOOL BOXES 1132057RI 16.20 1133079«! 19 inch...................... 2- Reg. II33061RI 44 Drawer Box. \ 11.78 Reg. 105.55 . mi Æ 3- Drawer Box.. .7 I 4 1132005» ! 9 Reg. 187.00 tilI ^ 0 f 113207»! 6-Drawer Add On By T R A V IS I I Y A T T The Heppner Mustangs were swept in a double header by the Kcho Cougars last Saturday laming the first game 13 2 and losing a close second game 7-4 Heppner scored first on a double by D>ran Hayes, that scored Troy Hyatt and the Mustangs held a 1-4 advantage That was the only lead they would hold during the game The Cougars collected four straight hits in the third inning and took a 4 1 lead D-nding 6 1 going into the sixth inning Kcho put the game out of reach scoring seven runs on four hits and four walks Kred W idman threw a three hitter for Kcho Troy Hyatt took the loss for Heppner Kd Neely went 3-3 for Kcho and drove in two runs The second game w as a bit closer Echo took a 14 lead in the first inning on a double by Devin Correa and a couple of errors They struck again in the third inning on an RBI single bv Widman Heppner took the lead in the bottom of the third inning scoring four runs The big blow, a two run double by Jim McConnell, left the Mustangs looking pretty good The tilth inning proved fatal lor Heppner. as Echo strung together three hits and two walks to re take the lead. 64 Echo added an insurance run in the sixth Correa pitched the final inning and earned a save Statistics Kirst game I i I I I I I Echo 0 0 4 0 2 7 Divider........................ 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M e t n n n r ll Jr. Olympics competition set Thr Heppner Elementary School will be sponsoring an AAU Junior Olympics Track and Field Meet Sunday May 5. at the Heppner High School track Registration for all events will take place from 1 34 p m I-ate registration will not be permitted The meet will liegin at I 45 Competition is ojM-n to all 2 14 year olds This track meet may be used to qualify athletes for the State Junior Olympic Track Meet to tie held in Cortland June 12 Participants must meet or better the qualifying stan ilards for their respective age groups to qualify for the state competition Volunteers are needed to help run events To volunteer, call Heppner Elementary School (676 9128) or Phyllis Payne (676 51731 Cantata brings attendance By Justine Weatherford The Community Cantata Choir, directed by David Sinkevitch and accompanied by Margo Sinkevitch. pleased the several Hundred who filled the Heppner United Methodist Church on Sunday evening. April 14 Tlie South Morrow Ministerial Association was thanked by the director for it* sponsorship of this outstanding musical event The cantata The Seven Dist Words of Christ" was preceded by an organ and piano duel by Liz Curtis and Margo Sinkevitch and by- three hymns by the choir When I Survey the Wondrous Cross". The Procession to Jerusalem " and "God r So Loved the World " The cantata, by Dubois, was intr oduced by Director Sinkevitch Members of the choir included Sopranos Cathy Barker, Sarah Carl son and Kalherine Hoskins. Altos Mary Kay Bellamy, Liz Curtis. Ib-tty Marquardt. Ronna Rae Miller, Wanda Riley, Peggy Rowley, Delores Shelton and Mi a r on Wilks The tenors were Sam Bellamy. Clint Carlson. Molly Day. Jesse Rowley, Harley Sager. Don Shelton and Pat Wright bass singers were Hirk Curtis Doug Drake Dave Hampton and Mike Warren The t ^ 4 Welcome hack to the world of sports Want something in the "It was bound to happen sooner or later” category Goodbye Yogi Berra. Hello Billy Martin Old Yog apparently didn't have enough funny lines to keep George 'The Axe' Steinhrenner happy, so back comes Billy for his fourth tour of dutv This makes 12 managers in 12 years for the modern day Charlie Finley The only difference is that Charlie O. knew a little <a loti about baseball George knows very little and still hasn't learned that you can’t just throw some guy s out on the field and expect instant success Baseball is a game of ups and downs, and the successful! teams are the ones that keep an even keel With the Yankees, it s a zoo Dke Graig Nettles once said W hen I was a hoy . 1 wanted either to be a ball player or to be in the cirrus Now that I in with the Yankees I can do both It w ill lie interesting to see how Billy Ball fares this time around There is no disputing that Martin is a good manager, but it s only a matter of time before he. Steinhrenner. or both, blow their stacks Take this to the bank if an even ternpered person like Yogi Berra can t handle Steinbrenner. then nobody can one thought what does Yankee third baseman Dale Berra do now that his dail has been fired The Trai(blazers sure went out of the fry ing pan into the fire The Inkers are not messing around, and the Blazers were soundly thrashed in game I This was written before game 2. hut even a loss would not kill the Rlazrrs completely Portland is 19 1 in its last 20 games at home, so they should be tough there The key is that Ramsay s guys don't play like they re in awe of Kareem and Co As somebody pointed out in Sunday's |>aper the Blazers always start against the Inkers like they're in a daze Often by the time they wake up it's too late The amazing part of the win over Dallas was the heroics of Audie Norris in Game 4 Whatever they pay him. he earned his whole salary with his two big hoops against the Mass The Mriners are sure on a roller coaster Even being home hasn (seemed to halt the slide Oh well The NFL draft was earlier this week, and probably held very few surprises The draft isn t as much fun as it used to be Now, the USFL and holdout players have made it more of a financial show than a talent show Used to be ihat fans debated whether a player would help a team out Now they bet on whether thev II tie able to pay them enough And so it goes Anne, Nancy, Brenda, Dave & Everyone Thank yvu so much for all the help and time yvu gave during the Morrow County 1 800 452 7396 I 13 9 0 Reg. 92.30 1132009BI Phone: 989-8221 Jim M cConnell at b at for M ustangs Sports u ith Mike Oths Tool Box Clearance Sale Reg. «■ Fifth Quarter MORROW COUNTY GRAIN GROWERS 15 inch..................... f * 350 Main Street Lexington. 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